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A Culture of Stone: Inka Perspectives on Rock Carolyn J Dean
A Culture of Stone: Inka Perspectives on Rock
Carolyn J Dean
Argues that the imperial Inka understood stone as potentially animate, sentient, and sacred; building in stone was a way of ordering unordered nature, domesticating untamed spaces, and claiming new territories.
320 pages, 53 b&w illustrations, 15 colour plates
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 21, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780822348078 |
| Publishers | Duke University Press |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 157 × 26 mm · 494 g |
| Language | English |